to evacuate tonight. water rescues under way. ginger zee here in new york, rob marciano in california, both tracking it all. in new york city, just in tonight, the convicted terrorist who drove that home depot truck into several bicyclists and pedestrians, killing them, has just learned his fate. also news just coming in involving the republican leader in the senate, mitch mcconnell, after his fall, leaving the hospital, but not going home. mary bruce is live. the criminal investigation involving former president trump. the grand jury here in new york hearing from a key witness today from trump s one-time confidant, lawyer, and fixer. and tonight, trump on whether he ll testify. aaron katersky reporting. the scare onboard a united flight taking off from newark. what was found in the bathroom. and the airport where it was landing temporarily closed to air traffic. a third concert canceled for bruce springsteen. what they re saying tonight. also news coming in this
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russia s invasion of ukraine. we ll ask the head of the foreign relations committee, senator bob menendez, about what s next for the u.s. response to that crisis. in new york, the suspected gunman in a racist shooting in a buffalo store is in court this morning as they launch a probe into the suspect s social media footprint. we begin with the dire situation facing families across the country, the baby formula shortage. the president taking dramatic emergency steps, invoking the defense production act to ramp up manufacturing as two bills, one sending $28 million to the fda and the other expanding formula access for low income families make their way through the senate. nbc news is the first to obtain a letter from two senate democrats urging president biden to, quote, immediately assign a coordinator to work with formula manufacturers. meanwhile, any moment now, the fda commissioner is going to be testifying before a house committee where he s expected to be asked about ho
Trump throws his support behind jim jordan for speaker, but will it make it easier for him to claim the gavel . And the jobs report stunner, the big numbers that economists didnt see coming and how the markets are reacting. Plus, two people charged in a fake elector plot in michigan try to argue theyre not guilty. Just brain washed. How that worked out for them. And why the new jerseys Attorney Generals Office is reexamining a deadly car crash from years ago involving senator menendezs wife. Our nbc News Reporters are following the latest developments. First we want to go to capitol hill where nbcs Gary Grumbach has more on the endorsement that could shake up the speakers race. Youve got jim jordan reveling in the endorsement from the former president , Steve Scalise seems to be playing more of an inside game. Talk us through it. Reporter jim jordan and Steve Scalise are really spending the day on friday here on zoom calls. Theyre meeting with different parts of the republican caucus.
Governor police say he made bail, then came back with an assault rifle. The horrific stabbing of a Social Justice advocate in new york the 18yearold suspect now under arrest Tropical Storm philippe taking potential aim at the northeast. The new track. The fedex plane crash landing, sparks flying as it skids off the runway what caused it the Health Concerns about popular Weight Loss Drugs. What a new study found. And all that jazz. The living room concerts with some of the best music youll ever hear, if you can get a Seat Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and welcome. A new effort to build a Border Wall Tonight coming from an unexpected place the white house. In an official notice, Homeland Security secretary Alejandro Mayorkas saying there is an acute and immediate need to construct physical barriers to prevent unlawful entries into the united states. Facing a growing influx of migrants illegally entering the country, the administration is waiving 26 fed